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Rogers Prehistoric Archaeological Site

Rogers Prehistoric Archaeological Site from directly overhead

Rogers Prehistoric Archaeological Site is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Ekonk Hill stands 204 m to the east-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is David Hale Fanning Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 1.4 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Archaeological Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates41.60807, -71.98937

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • David Hale Fanning Park: 0.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Jewett City Little League Complex: 0.7 mi
  • Campbell Ball Field: 2.6 mi
  • R. "Red" McKeon Occum Park: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Beaches: 39
Artworks: 38
Waterfalls: 26
Gardens: 23
Picnic sites: 6
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 11.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.0 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Windham Spring: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Rogers Prehistoric Archaeological Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ekonk HillENE 60°204 m8.4 mi
Bare HillENE 72°193 m7.1 mi
Westminster HillNNW 346°187 m7.3 mi
Sterling HillNE 51°187 m9.4 mi
Pine HillENE 65°186 m9.7 mi
Pachaug HillENE 58°174 m7.4 mi
Pleasure HillWNW 292°172 m7.8 mi
Pudding HillNNW 331°171 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1215:3716:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/946183276

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